Within neighborhood
50
th percentile
Moderate
Neighborhood · Ranked #79,998 of 84,120 nationally
Stonewater Eviction Risk: Lower , McHenry
Tract 17111870501 · McHenry County, IL · pop 4,466 · neighborhood within 0.2 mi
Census tract 17111870501 sits in the Stonewater neighborhood of McHenry, Illinois eviction laws, and carries an eviction-risk score of 5.5/10. That is riskier than roughly 57% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.
64% of renter households here spend at least 30% of income on rent, a severe level, and 42% are severely burdened at 50% or more. Average gross rent is $2,021 monthly, set against $115,625 in average yearly household income, roughly 21% of income at the averages. About 11% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
Risk score
1.4
Lower
Confidence 85% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 7%
Stable renters 4%
Owners 89%
Tract context
Occupied units1,595
Renter share10.5%
SVI overall0.11
Poverty rate3.2%
Median income$115,625
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within parent city
0
th percentile
Very Low
Within county
29
th percentile
Low
Within state
10
th percentile
Very Low
Geographic context
Risk heat across McHenry and the region
Centroid at 42.3631, -88.3285 · click any tract to drill in
Why Stonewater scores 1.4
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from McHenry
5.4
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.9
State political climate
Illinois legislature & governorship
5.2
Economic stress
3.2% poverty · this tract
1.0
Supply constraint
$2,021 rent vs county FMR
6.5
Rent control risk
Inherited from McHenry
6.4
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.1
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from McHenry
5.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from McHenry
4.6
How Stonewater compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 11
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 30%Socioeconomic
- 12%Household composition
- 39%Racial/ethnic minority
- 7%Housing & transportation
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 9.0%Housing insecurity
- 5.6%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.2%Food insecurity
- 8.8%SNAP enrollment
- 5.8%Transit barriers
- 6.2%No health insurance
- 16.0%Frequent mental distress
- 26.1%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Stonewater
The score leans hardest on supply constraint at 6.5/10. That part is specific to this tract, computed from its own rent, income, and poverty figures. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from McHenry, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the McHenry County average of 5.0 and in line with the Illinois statewide average of 5.4. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
In CDC survey modeling, about 9.0% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 5.6% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.
The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 11th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a relatively low-vulnerability reading.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 17111870501
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 17111870501?
Census tract 17111870501 in the Stonewater neighborhood scores 1.4/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 17111870501?
Median gross rent is $2,021/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 64% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 17111870501?
3.2% of residents in tract 17111870501 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,466.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 17111870501?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 11th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 30th, household 12th, minority 39th, housing 7th.
Q5
Is tract 17111870501 considered part of Stonewater?
Yes. Per Census Bureau 2020 Block Assignment Files, the plurality of blocks in tract 17111870501 fall within Stonewater (neighborhood centroid within 0.2 miles, OSM data).
Q6
What share of households in tract 17111870501 struggle to pay rent?
About 9.0% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 5.6% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 17111870501 compare to McHenry overall?
Tract 17111870501 scores 1.4/10, lower than the parent city of McHenry at 4.2/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from McHenry; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in McHenry
Top eight tracts in McHenry ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
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